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A town of 4,560 in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France.
Le Thillay grades D− overall: better than 3% of compared French towns, and #64 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. Its weakest subject is cost of living (D−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is walkability (A): 87% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 25% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The one thing Le Thillay does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Le Thillay with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Le Thillay; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1965.
3.9% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Thillay.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €18.32/m² a month, about level with Val-d'Oise’s towns (€18.09/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Apartments in Le Thillay sell for €2,606/m², houses for €3,438/m². Estimated advertised rent for houses: €13.81/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,438/m² | 65 |
| Apartments | €2,606/m² | 31 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 24.6% of commuters at the census. The median disposable income was €25,080 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and below Val-d'Oise’s towns (€28,800). Also worth knowing: jobs based in Le Thillay number 2,050, against 2,000 residents in work (1 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 1.5 mi to the nearest one. For exam results, it comes #50 of 76 in Val-d'Oise. At the three general lycées, 87% of 961 candidates passed the bac, 0.7 points below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Georges CharpakNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 124 | 79%+15 pts |
| Lycée Romain RollandNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 397 | 85%−1 pt |
| Collège Pierre CurieBest against expectations: 10 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 112 | 94%+10 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Le Thillay. The 2025 count: 135 offenses in the town. Violence against people averaged 8.6 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 21.6.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (1.2% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
There is one general practitioner in Le Thillay. Adjusted for age and care homes, Le Thillay records 101 deaths per 100 expected, higher than both Val-d'Oise’s towns (84) and compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 270 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 274, 1% more. Women in Val-d'Oise live to 85.9 on average and men to 81.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.
People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town, about level with Val-d'Oise’s towns (12%) and above compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 16% of residents. The share of residents under 15 is 20%.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Val-d'Oise 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Le Thillay | Val-d'Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 21% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 26% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 15% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 38% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Val-d'Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. 3.9% of homes were built before 1919.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Le Thillay. Best known first.
MuseumArchéa4.7 km northeast, in Louvres
MuseumConservatoire Citroën4.8 km south, in Aulnay-sous-BoisChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Arnouville4.8 km southwest, in ArnouvilleTheme parkTheme parkAbracadaParc900 m northwest, in GoussainvillePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Le Thillay has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Thillay yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Thillay | 4,560 | — | D− | D− | C− | C− |
| Goussainville | 31,301 | 1.9 | D− | D− | D | C− |
| Gonesse | 27,707 | 2 | D− | D− | D | D |
| Roissy-en-France | 2,674 | 2 | C− | D− | D− | D− |
| Arnouville | 15,023 | 2.7 | D− | D− | C− | C |
| Villiers-le-Bel | 30,053 | 3.2 | D− | D | C− | C+ |
| Louvres | 12,560 | 3.2 | D | D− | C | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C− for safety, #59 of 73 in Val-d'Oise. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 15 burglaries and 48 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D, better than 11% of compared French towns and #50 of 76 in Val-d'Oise. 85% of 397 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Romain Rolland in 2025, a point below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Le Thillay grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France
Le Thillay is a commune of 4,560 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Roissy Pays de France. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.